As anyone with experience of the hedge fund industry will tell you, one of the biggest signs of impending trouble for a portfolio manager is “thesis drift” – the phenomenon where the investments stay the same, but the reason for […]
Author: Jenny
“Banks are desperate. There’s a shortage of talented people”
Where is the pent-up hiring demand in the front office of investment banks after the first quarter of 2022? If you’ve been paying attention it will come as little surprise that the activity is mostly on rates and FX desks. […]
The graduates banks in Hong Kong really want to hire
Fluency in Cantonese and links to China are the most important qualities that employers look for when recruiting graduates in banking and finance in Hong Kong. Western banks prefer to hire graduates and junior bankers who are fluent in mandarin […]
The perfect boyfriend/girlfriend for the junior banker
If you can sustain a relationship during the early years as a junior in investment banking, then well done. It’s not easy, but a surprising number of people achieve it. It just takes commitment – and the right kind of […]
Credit Suisse may not hire so much in Asia after all
Credit Suisse could cut back on its ambitious hiring plans in China after a tough fourth quarter derailed growth in the region and prompted the bank to take a more cautious approach. The bank stumbled to a $9m pre-tax loss […]
“Now that my bonus has been paid, the existential dread begins”
So, we now have our bonuses for 2021 and – yes – comp was good. But the big question now is whether it was good enough. We all heard the chest-thumping, we all saw the exceptional results, and most of us […]
LVMH : symbole d’une forte résilience, double ses bénéfices en 2021
Rebond spectaculaire en 2021 pour le géant du luxe, avec plus de 12 milliards d’euros de bénéfice (+156%). Un résultat opérationnel en hausse de 107% à 17,15 milliards d’euros et un taux de marge opérationnelle courante de 26,7% (contre 21,4% […]
Robots to replace complaining junior bankers
Imagine, the pitch will undoubtedly go, a third year associate who never goes out clubbing and therefore never comes in late with a hangover. An analyst who works ninety hours a week or more and doesn’t moan to the newspapers. […]
Keywords to include in your banking resume and cover letter
If you’re going to get a job in banking, then you’re going to need excellent qualifications. But you’ll also need a CV that can make it past banks’ applicant tracking systems (ATS), which are used to help manage and automate their hiring […]
How to get a job in a hedge fund: be white, be Asian, be male
Hedge funds are upping their diversity games. As we reported in September, various big funds have been hiring people especially to diversify their workforces. They need to: hedge funds are pretty homogenous right now. A new report by executive search firm Solomon […]
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